The type of grant-aided works under the scheme include:
- Access Ramps
- Stair-lift
- Level Access Shower
- Adaptations to facilitate wheelchair access
- Extensions*
- Any other works which are reasonably necessary to make a house more suitable for a person with a disability.
How to Apply
To apply for the Housing Adaptation Grant download and complete the application form below and return to:
Housing Grants Department
Meath County Council
Buvinda House
Dublin Road
Navan
County Meath
C15 Y291
Please note: No Grant will be awarded if works have commenced prior to an application being lodged and approved by Meath County Council.
Application Assistance
If you are applying for the grant above, as part of a Healthy Age Friendly Needs Assessment, Mary Carey Local Coordinator, Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme 087 9807487 | 046-924 8899 mary.carey@meathcoco.ie | www.agefriendlyireland.ie can help in the completion of forms.
Who Can Apply
The Housing Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability is available for works which are reasonably necessary to make a house more suitable a person with a disability who has an enduring physical, sensory, mental health or intellectual impairment.
This grant may be paid, where appropriate, in respect of works carried out to:
- Owner occupied housing;
- Houses being purchased from a local authority under the tenant purchase scheme;
- Private rented accommodation;
- Accommodation provided under the voluntary housing Capital Assistance and Rental Subsidy schemes; and
- Accommodation occupied by persons living in communal residences.